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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Violette v. Ball 2 D.C. 102 1814 0 Freedom Petition United States
Vinot v. Bertrand 6 La. Ann. 474 1851 0 Employment law, leases Louisiana
Vining v. Hall 40 Miss. 83 1866 0 Probate of lost/destroyed will, including the emancipation of slaves and provision for them in Ohio Mississippi
Vines v. Brownrigg 15 N.C. 265 1833 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Vines v. Brownrigg 13 N.C. 537 1830 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Vines v. Brownrigg 18 N.C. 239 1835 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Vincent v. State 50 Tenn. 120 1871 0 Tennessee
Vincent v. Ashley 24 Tenn. 593 1845 0 Tennessee
Villines v. Norfleet 17 N.C. 167 1831 0 Trusts North Carolina
Villeré v. Græter 7 La. 203 1844 0 Damages, murder, torts Louisiana
Villars v. Morgan 3 Mart. (n.s.) 529 1825 0 Property, injunction, sales, intervenor, obligations, promissory notes Louisiana
Vienne v. Harris 14 La. Ann. 382 1859 0 Sales, property, Louisiana
Vienne v. Boissier 10 Mart. (o.s.) 359 1821 0 Successions, renunciation, property, sales, injunction Louisiana
Victoire v. Dussuau 4 Mart. (o.s.) 212 1816 0 Parol evidence, contracts, witness testimony, emancipation, freedom suit, capacity, property Louisiana
Vick v. Flowers 5 N.C. 321 1809 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Vick's Ex'or v. M'Daniel 4 Miss. 337 1839 0 Recovery for freedom Mississippi
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas Railroad v. Barksdale 15 La. Ann. 465 1860 0 Debts, Property, Bonds Louisiana
Vicksburg & Meridian R. R. v. Green 42 Miss. 436 1869 0 Admissibility of Emancipation Proclamation as evidence of a slave's emancipation for recovery purposes Mississippi
Vickery v. Ward 2 Tex. 212 1847 0 Debt dispute Texas
Viales v. Viales' Syndics 7 Mart. (o.s.) 634 1820 0 Restitution, dowry, marriage, property, donations, privileges, successions, debts Louisiana